This student textbook explores the first English colonies through the new millennium through a Christian worldview. Includes constitution study and western hemisphere geography.
Abeka America: Land I Love in Christian Perspective Student Book (4th Edition)
SKU
004530
ISBN
9780000342188
Grade 8
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Publisher's Description of Abeka America: Land I Love in Christian Perspective Student Book (4th Edition)
America: Land I Love presents a chronological account of American history with a factual emphasis on the people and events that shaped the United States. Incorporated throughout are thought-provoking questions to develop critical thinking skills and a biblical worldview regarding the significance of individuals and events in the nation’s history. This text highlights America’s heritage of faith and her patriotic pursuit of freedom as foundational values in the history of the United States of America.
Category Description for Abeka History & Geography Grade 8
American history course takes students from the first English colonies through the present day. Written from a patriotic, biblical perspective, students study history from the first English colonies through the present day. Highlights the interesting facts, along with the circumstances and people that helped mold America.
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| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Grade: | 8 |
| Brand: | Abeka |
| ISBN: | 9780000342188 |
| Length in Inches: | 10 |
| Width in Inches: | 8 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.6875 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.95 |
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